Zhoukou to Karachi: time difference
Karachi is 3 h behind Zhoukou. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Zhoukou 20:42 8:42 PM Karachi 17:42 5:42 PM You –:–
20:42 8:42 PM
China Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 06:29 · 🌙 17:46
17:42 5:42 PM
Pakistan Standard Time · UTC+5
☀️ 06:32 · 🌙 18:04
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−3 h
Karachi is 3 h behind Zhoukou.
When you, Zhoukou and Karachi are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇳 Zhoukou
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇰 Karachi
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇳 Zhoukou | 🇵🇰 Karachi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:42 | 17:42 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | China Standard Time | Pakistan Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Zhoukou | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Shanghai | Asia/Karachi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:29 | 06:32 |
| Sunset | 17:46 | 18:04 |
| Daylight | 11 h 17 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 8,953,172 | 14,910,352 |
Compare Zhoukou with another city
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Zhoukou and Karachi: common questions
How far behind Zhoukou is Karachi?
Karachi is 3 hours behind Zhoukou: UTC+5 against UTC+8.
What time is it in Karachi at the start of the working day in Zhoukou?
The working day in Zhoukou starts at 9:00 AM; in Karachi it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Zhoukou, what time is it in Karachi?
At 6:00 PM in Zhoukou, clocks in Karachi show 3:00 PM.
When do working hours in Zhoukou and in Karachi overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Zhoukou, which is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Karachi.
When is it still the previous day in Karachi?
Until 3:00 AM in Zhoukou it is still the previous day in Karachi. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Karachi it is already the next day in Zhoukou.
Is the time difference between Zhoukou and Karachi the same all year?
Yes. Neither Zhoukou nor Karachi switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
